0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Harpers Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero unemployment marks the current job market in Harpers Hill, where full-time work is very common for those employed. While a high number of people hold full-time roles, only 50.8% of adults are actually working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 64.5%, well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Australian average, sitting at 50.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.8% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common industry at 29.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 22.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 29.0%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 16.1% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Harpers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11864/harpers-hill/topic/employment